Is a tick an insect or arachnid?

Although ticks are commonly thought of as insects, they are actually arachnids. They have four pairs of legs, just as mites, spiders and scorpions do. Insects only have three pairs of legs.Source:C...
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Is a daddy long legs an arachnid?

The daddy-longlegs spider is member of the arachnid (Arachnida) animal class. According to the University of California, daddy-longlegs "are in their own separate Order, which is Opiliones." Other ...
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How many body parts does an arachnid have?

According to Ohio State University, arachnids have a head/thorax, abdomen and four pairs of legs. Counting the legs individually, this yields 10 separate body parts. They have exoskeletons like mos...
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What does insect spray do to a spider (or an insect) when you spray it?